MEDIA MONITORING DATABASE
Access block to Xwebûn
RELATED PERSON OR INSTITUTION
Xwebûn
YEAR OF INTERFERENCE
2022
LAST UPDATED
29/01/2022
TYPE OF STATEMENT
Political
MEDIUM
Internet
Internet News Portal
THE TITLE OF WHOSE RIGHT IS INTERFERED
Media Outlet
RIGHTS GUARANTEED UNDER THE RIGHT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
Right to Impart Information and Ideas
TYPE OF INTERFERENCE
Interferences by the Executive Power
BTK (The Information and Communication Technologies Authority)
Decision to block access

An access block has been imposed on Xwebûn newspaper, which is published in Kurdish, “as per the decision dated January 28, 2022 and no. 490.05.01.2022-93453 of the Information and Communication Technologies Authority” (January 29).